Type: | Archbishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
Hugo Barrantes Ureña | |
Archbishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica | |
Archdiocese: | San José de Costa Rica |
Appointed: | 13 July 2002 |
Term End: | 4 July 2013 |
Predecessor: | Román Arrieta Villalobos |
Successor: | José Rafael Quirós Quirós |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Puntarenas (1998–2002) |
Ordination: | 23 December 1961 |
Ordained By: | Delfín Quesada Castro |
Consecration: | 16 July 1998 |
Consecrated By: | Román Arrieta Villalobos |
Birth Date: | 1936 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica |
Motto: | Duc in Altum |
Hugo Barrantes Ureña | |
Dipstyle: |
Hugo Barrantes Ureña (21 May 1936 – 28 September 2024) was a Costa Rican Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Puntarenas from 1998 to 2002 and the archbishop of San José de Costa Rica from 2002 to 2013.[1] Barrantes Ureña died on 28 September 2024, at the age of 88.[2]